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...Midway through a long spell of bad news, Bill Clinton took the stage of Constitution Hall in Washington last Thursday to address the Presidential Scholars, a group of high school honor students, along with their parents and teachers. "This has been sort of a crazy week around here," he admitted. Given that this was an especially brainy gathering, he jokingly asked if anybody could help him get a handle on things. "I was hoping," he said, "maybe one of the scholars could explain chaos theory...
Then came Barcelona and Zmeskal's disappointing nonmedal finish. Convinced that Zmeskal had been robbed of glory, Karolyi announced midway through the competition that he was retiring. At the time it smacked of politics. But in fact, Karolyi meant business, and bequeathed his elite program to Martha. "We were upset," says Dimitry. "Martha said, 'Don't worry.' It was his first big defeat. Martha thought he'd come back...
...March 31, 1994--men's hockey vs. Lake Superior State in the NCAA Final Four. This was a game for the ages, which the Crimson tied at 2-2 midway through the third period on a power-play goal by captain Sean McCann...
Freshman Rob Millar, for instance, exploded onto the varsity scene as well as the scoring column midway through the season with 10 points in his first four games...
...campaign officially kicked off May 12, 1994, and already the total goal appears a sure-fire success. Today, at the midway point of the campaign, most graduate schools are well ahead of schedule. The University as a whole is slightly more than halfway towards its goal...